A Study of Hedging in Persian Academic Papers
A Study of Hedging in Persian Academic Papers

Azam Estaji; Fahimeh Afshin

Volume 2, Issue 2 , March 2011, , Pages 17-36

Abstract
  The present paper studies hedges in Persian academic papers. Hedging has an important role in academic discourse; in fact it is a device expressing a writer's degree of certainty ...  Read More
The Impact of English on Persian Modal Auxiliaries through Translation
The Impact of English on Persian Modal Auxiliaries through Translation

Mohammad Amuzadeh Shadi Shah-naseri

Volume 2, Issue 1 , March 2011, , Pages 21-50

Abstract
  This article is an attempt first to introduce translation as a linguistic-cultural process, and then to seek the impact of the English language on Persian modal auxiliaries. Parallel ...  Read More